EU strikes back at China with new solar imports probe

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Investigation into alleged subsidies provided by Beijing raises prospect of European import tariffs

The EU's solar spat with China has continued to snowball today, with the launch of a probe into alleged subsidies granted by the Beijing government to its manufacturers. Brussels announced the 13-month...

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